Lead Graphic Designer

Company Description

Portent is a Los Angeles-based creative growth agency with a global perspective, specializing in transforming cultural insights into impactful performance. We deliver high-quality user-generated content (UGC), high-converting ad campaigns, and engaging brand stories. Our mission is to seamlessly combine data, storytelling, and efficiency to help brands scale intelligently.

Role Description

We are looking for a Lead Graphic Designer who is a creative intrapreneur. You will be the visual engine of the agency, responsible for turning strategy into high-performing assets. This is a role for a self-starter who thrives on autonomywe don't believe in hand-holding. You should be someone who stays ahead of design trends, experiments with new tools, and is obsessed with how design impacts conversion.

Key Responsibilities

Design Ownership: Lead the visual execution of UGC overlays, social ad campaigns, and brand assets.

End-to-End Production: Take a project from a rough brief to a polished, export-ready file.

Performance Optimization: Use data feedback to iterate on designs and improve ad performance.

System Building: Maintain and evolve design systems in Figma to ensure speed and consistency.

Collaboration: Work directly with the strategy and media buying teams to align visuals with campaign goals.

Qualifications

Experience: 13 years of professional design experience (Agency or Performance Marketing experience is a huge plus).

Tech Stack: Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) and Figma (highly preferred). Click-up, Slack, and other tech packs are standard.

Self-Sufficiency: A proven ability to manage your own workload, meet deadlines, and solve problems without constant supervision.

Growth Mindset: A hunger to learn new tools (AI design tools, motion graphics, etc.) and grow within a fast-scaling agency.

Eye for Performance: An understanding of what makes a scroll-stopping ad versus just a pretty design.

Required Skills

Fluent English: Excellent communication skills to collaborate with a global team.

Portfolio: A strong portfolio showcasing clean typography, layout skills, and digital ad creative.

PST Alignment: Ability to work US Pacific Standard Time (9 AM 5 PM).

Location & Logistics

Location: Remote (Candidates in Cairo, Alexandria, or Hurghada preferred for regional synergy).

Work Hours: US Pacific Standard Time (PST) 95.

Compensation: Base Salary + Performance Bonuses.

To Apply

Please submit your application including:

Updated CV/Resume.

Portfolio Link (Applications without a portfolio will not be considered).

A brief note on why you thrive in a self-directed, remote environment.

• Confirmation of your availability for PST working hours.